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Last updated August 10, 2025
Choose
2010 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsBelieving that the murderer might somehow be tied to her mother's suicide, grad student Fiona teams with her detective father to find a serial killer whose ghastly modus operandi involves forcing his victims to choose between two gruesome fates.
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Jekyll
2007 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIn modern-day London, Dr. Jekyll's last living descendant believes he can control his dark side, but a secret society that's followed the Jekyll family line for a hundred years has plans for both halves of his personality.
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Anonymous
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWho was Shakespeare? This Elizabethan drama imagines that the man we call the Bard really didn't pen his body of timeless plays. The stages of London erupt in intrigue as the real author of the classics credited to Shakespeare comes to light.
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Cargo
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsA young immigrant's dreams of a modeling career quickly dissolve when she learns she's been duped by unscrupulous human traffickers. But the man hired to drive her to New York City against her will could become an unlikely ally.
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Thaandavam
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsIn London, a mysterious blind man named Kenny appears to be an assassin who uses his power of echolocation to kill his targets. He becomes involved with a beauty queen and a kind cab driver, who learn that there is more to Kenny than meets the eye.
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Muran
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen jingles composer Nanda's car breaks down on his way to Chennai, he hitchhikes there with Arjun, a businessman's son. Arjun proposes a shady deal that does not work in Nanda's favor, and Nanda soon finds himself in deeper complications.
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Abducted
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsWhen the heiress of a luxury hotel chain is kidnapped at her dingy motel outside Detroit by a band of ruthless sex traffickers, her downtrodden assistant must figure out a way to rescue her.
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No Rest for the Wicked
2011 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsOne fateful night in a bar, rogue cop Santos Trinidad kills three men but fails to take out a fourth, who's now a target. As he hunts down the witness, Trinidad discovers that the shooting has put him at the heart of a massive conspiracy.
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House Hunting
2013 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsUpon entering a deserted farmhouse, two families discover that every attempt to leave takes them right back in. Stuck in purgatory, they are haunted by the home's former owner, who declares only one clan will be able to call the house their home.
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Offender
2012 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsThis hard-hitting journey through today's youth justice system is seen through the eyes of Tommy Nix, whose rage erupts uncontrollably when his girlfriend and unborn child are brutally torn away as collateral damage by a ruthless and murderous gang.
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The Net
1995 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsSandra Bullock is Angela Bennett, a freelance software engineer who lives in a world of computer technology. When a cyber friend asks Bennett to debug a CD-ROM game, she discovers a conspiracy that will turn her life upside down. Soon, her records have been erased, and she's been given a new identity and a police record. Her vacation is ruined as she struggles to determine why she's been deleted from society. Dennis Miller also stars.
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The Parallax View
1974 | NR | 3.3 out of 5 StarsAfter the assassination of a U.S. senator, a journalist notices that the reporters who witnessed the murder are inexplicably dying. He investigates and finds that the assassination was part of a conspiracy involving a shadowy therapy institute.
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Damien: Omen II
1978 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsSeven years after Damien Thorn's dad tried to slay him, the demon child is an angry teenager living with his aunt and uncle. When the bodies begin to pile up in Damien's wake, his uncle sees the light and plots the death of his satanic nephew.
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Killing Me Softly
2002 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsFrom the very moment Alice (Heather Graham) locks eyes with Adam (Joseph Fiennes), a mysterious stranger, she's catapulted into a whirlwind of intense erotic desire and adventure, risking everything just to be with him … until secrets from Adam's past begin to surface. Suddenly, Alice finds herself in a bizarre situation she can't escape. Acclaimed director Chen Kaige directs this contemporary suspense thriller based on the novel by Nicci French.
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Vanilla Sky
2001 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsFreewheeling publishing heir David Aames has it all: wealth, good looks and a gorgeous socialite on his arm. But when his face is horribly disfigured in an auto accident, Aames loses everything ... or does he?
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The Number 23
2007 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsJoel Schumacher directs Jim Carrey for this psychological thriller about an animal control officer who becomes obsessed with a mysterious book that seems to be based on his own life but soon worries that a fictional murder might materialize.
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The Eye
2008 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsBlind violinist Sydney Wells regains her sight after undergoing a corneal transplant -- but the surgery's creepy side effects include the ability to see supernatural beings. Worse, no one believes her, calling her sanity into question.
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The Stone Council
2006 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsSeven years after adopting an Asian baby, French translator Laura Siprien is alarmed when her son suddenly appears to have a crop circle on his chest -- and the terror grows when a kidnapping plunges Laura into the truth behind the boy's origins.
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Give 'em Hell, Malone
2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsLantern-jawed private eye Malone (Thomas Jane) accepts a gig to hunt down a case containing a strange and powerful secret. He'll have to dodge plenty of bullets and sexy women while fighting off his nemesis Boulder (Ving Rhames) in pursuit of the precious target. Director Russell Mulcahy crafts a gritty and bloody crime thriller, also starring French Stewart as Frankie the Crooner and delectable but deadly martial arts master Chris Yen as Mauler.
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Hurt
2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhen Robert Coltrane suddenly dies, his wife and two children can no longer afford their affluent lifestyle. So when Robert's loner brother Darryl offers lodging to the downsized family, they accept -- a choice that proves to be a fatal mistake.
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Triage
2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsColin Farrell stars in this psychological drama about a photojournalist who returns home from a harrowing news assignment without the colleague who'd accompanied him. Now, his girlfriend (Paz Vega) will not rest until she finds out what took place.
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The Roommate
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsWhile acclimating to campus life, college freshman Sara begins to realize that her new roommate, Rebecca, is becoming obsessed with her. When the unhinged Rebecca starts targeting Sara's friends and loved ones, can she save them -- and herself?
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Chloe
2009 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsSuspecting her husband of infidelity, Catherine hires sexy Chloe to seduce him and test his faithfulness. But as Catherine checks on Chloe's encounters, Chloe's reports become increasingly lurid. Soon, the relationships between all three intensify.
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Straw Dogs
2011 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsDavid Sumner relocates with his wife, Amy, to her Mississippi hometown, but as detachment strains their marriage, bigger threats loom in their small town. To Amy's chagrin, David attempts to befriend the locals, including her ex-boyfriend.
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The Oxford Murders
2008 | NR | 3.2 out of 5 StarsAfter Oxford logic professor Arthur Seldom and his new graduate student Martin discover a dead woman, they get involved in trying to solve a string of homicides in which the killer marked each victim's body with cryptic mathematical symbols.
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